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Bø Weather in August

Bø in August

The short of it: Bø in August averages a high of 21 °C (70 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 11° · rain 109 mm · daylight 15 h 31 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & July

Thirty years of records give Bø an average August high of 21°, a low of 11° and some 109 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 109 mm.

The sun is up for about 15 h 31 min in mid-August, 143 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.

Against its neighbours, Bø runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Gvarv, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Bø, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 31 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GvarvTelemark6 km ESE21°12°103 mm
LundeTelemark13 km S21°12°109 mm
UlefossTelemark18 km SE21°13°108 mm
NotoddenTelemark19 km NNE21°11°93 mm
SeljordTelemark26 km WNW20°10°104 mm
KviteseidTelemark33 km W21°10°99 mm
PrestestrandaTelemark35 km S21°12°124 mm
SkienTelemark38 km SE21°14°108 mm

The Almanac · Bø Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 109 mm.

Climate of Bø by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-5°68 mm5 km/h6 h 49 min✦
February2°-5°42 mm6 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦
March6°-3°46 mm6 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦
April12°2°46 mm7 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
May17°7°67 mm8 km/h16 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°84 mm8 km/h18 h 36 min✦✦✦
July22°12°93 mm7 km/h17 h 54 min✦✦✦
August21°11°109 mm6 km/h15 h 31 min✦✦✦
September16°8°99 mm6 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
October10°3°102 mm5 km/h10 h 1 min✦
November4°-1°106 mm5 km/h7 h 29 min✦
December0°-5°66 mm5 km/h6 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bø in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bø in August?

Days average 21 °C (70 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 21°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 109 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Bø?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and July.

How long are the days in Bø in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 15 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 6 h 6 min in December to 18 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Bø in August?

Hardly — August nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bø in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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